Legal Opinion

Welch v. Kennedy

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided December 9, 1970No. Civ. A. 3066-67PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

GESELL, District Judge.

This is a test case brought by a Quaker who for reasons of religious conscience desires to send a contribution to a Canadian organization for use in providing medical supplies for the relief of noncombatants in North and South Vietnam. His application for a license to send $2,000 to the Canadian Friends Service Committee was denied by defendants under authority of the Trading With the Enemy Act, 50 U.S.C. App. § 5 (b), and the funds represented by a later $25 check sent to the same organization were blocked pursuant to a Treasury Department directive…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United States v. O'BrienSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Juan Rigores Sardino v. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York and the Secretary of the Treasury of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
  3. Campbell v. Chase Nat. Bank of City of New YorkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1933
  4. Campbell v. MedalieCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1934
  5. Teague v. Regional Commissioner of CustomsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Behring International, Inc. v. MillerDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1980
  2. E. Parl Welch v. George P. Shultz, Secretary of the TreasuryCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
  3. E. Parl Welch v. William E. Simon, Secretary of the TreasuryCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
  4. American Documentary Films, Inc. v. Secretary of the Treasury of the United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1972
  5. United States v. Fernandez-PertierraDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1981

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